Talk:Giorgos Seferis

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'the best translator of Lord Byron's poetry".

Into what language? Or into any language?

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Into Greek. Seferiadis sr. was Greek, after all. He was also known for translating Ancient Greek texts into demotic Greek (controversial at the time.)Safie

I'm working on expanding this article in parts, so there are currently some sentences still in note form. Any comments/ corrections will be appreciated! Safie 22:31, 16 August 2005 (UTC)

Note: 'Safari' does not come from the Turkish language but from the Arabic, meaning an expedition or a lengthy journey; it is also found in Swahili and is of similar meaning.